1. קָרַץ
nip, pinch
The corpus record — Hebrew
יִקְרְצוּ
qarats · vb
nip, pinch
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 5 · 0.16/10k
Senses
2. קָרַץ
to pinch, i.e. (partially) to bite the lips, blink the eyes (as a gesture of malice), or (fully) to squeeze off (a piece of clay in order to mould a vessel from it)
Attestations
- יִקְרְצוּ Psalms 35:19 (BHS)
- קֹרֵ֣ץ Proverbs 6:13 (BHS)
- קֹ֣רֵֽץ Proverbs 10:10 (BHS)
- קֹרֵ֥ץ Proverbs 16:30 (BHS)
- קֹרַ֥צְתִּי Job 33:6 (BHS)
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